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Allison Deters

December 3, 2014

Votes Not Counted: Allison's Story

Each post in SCSJ’s “Votes Not Counted” series tells the story of a person qualified to vote before the passage of North Carolina’s Monster Voter Suppression Law, whose ballot was unjustly denied this year. Below is Allison’s story. If you know another eligible voter whose vote has been denied, please email sarah@scsj.org. Allison Deters, a 22-year-old […]

Category iconRecent News,  Voting Rights Tag iconAllison Deters,  Appalachian State University,  Boone,  Monster voting law,  North Carolina Voting Law,  same day registration

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On Monday, we're taking North Carolina's discriminatory voter ID law to court. This reminds us how, in hard times, these laws can steal our ability to vote. washingtonpost.com/l…

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Voting rights attorney Allison Riggs on fighting for an inclusive democracy @AllisonJRiggs @facingsouth facingsouth.org/2021…

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“There are practices, policies and maybe individuals who are collectively creating an atmosphere where Black students are being policed and pushed out of the classroom and into the justice system at disparate rates than their white peers." @t_whittenberg bit.ly/3uAZJGv

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"For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others." —Nelson Mandela Art by @scurry8799, SCSJ's Creative Intern pic.twitter.com/v9Dl…

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In her written testimony, @AllisonJRiggs said that Black & brown voters waited longer to #vote and were the targets of misinformation. Black voters faced more barriers to participate due to unreliable mail service & discrimination, she added. bit.ly/3t5hkpF @newsbreakApp

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